Product Owner - Sales Force

Job Title:Product Owner | Salesforce

Full Time Opportunity

General Description
Responsible for defining and prioritizing the product backlog, ensuring the delivery of a valuable and high-quality product, and acting as a bridge between stakeholders and the development team. The Product Owner plays a pivotal role in the success of the project by understanding customer needs, creating a clear vision for the product, and making decisions that guide the development process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Product Vision and Strategy: Develop and communicate a clear product vision and strategy that aligns with Popular's goals and customer needs. Continuously evaluate market trends and customer feedback to adjust the product strategy as needed.
Backlog Management: Create, refine, and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring it reflects the highest-value items for development. Define and communicate user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria to guide the development team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with stakeholders, including customers, end-users, business leaders, and development teams, to gather and validate requirements. Act as the primary point of contact between stakeholders and the development team, ensuring clear communication and shared understanding.
Solution Design and Execution: Develop user stories based on business requirements, reviewing with Development, QA, and other team members to ensure understanding and testability. Implement and apply Product management best practices across large, complex solutions. Analyze processes and systems, working closely with the development team to understand development requirements and identify areas for automation and improvement.
Release Planning: Plan and prioritize product releases, determining which features and enhancements will be included in each release. Balance business objectives, technical constraints, and customers' needs to create a release schedule.
Sprint Execution: Lead Agile ceremonies, including program increment planning, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint review, and sprint retrospective meetings. Clarify requirements and provide real-time feedback to the development team during sprints.
Acceptance and Validation: Accept or reject work completed by the development team, ensuring that it meets the defined acceptance criteria and user expectations. Verify that the product increment delivered aligns with the product vision.

Education
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems or related fields

Experience
Three (3) years of experience as Product Owner or similar role in Software Development Projects.

Certifications / Licenses
The following certifications and/or licenses are not required but desirable:
Salesforce Certifications
Agile Certification
Scrum Master Certification
Kanban Certification

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's)
Strong business acumen: ability to understand the needs and concerns of business stakeholders and colleagues and respond promptly and effectively to stakeholder requests. An ability to conduct analysis on work procedures and business results and recommend changes to improve the effectiveness of the business' management.

Communication skills: effectively interact with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to foster trusting relationships with colleagues and clients. Highly develop written and verbal communications skills in Spanish & English. Presents numerical data effectively. Superior communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent report-writing and presentation skills. Polished in preparing presentations, executive summaries, and business reports in English for executive audiences.

Analytical skills: Stays focused on main issues, prevents irrelevant issues or distractions from interfering with timely completion of assignments. Collects, research and complements data; Synthesizes complex or diverse information. Demonstrates attention to detail; Applies design principles; Generate creative solutions. Strong quantitative, research and analytical skills. Experience with data analysis, persuasive and informative writing, workload management, and process management.

Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Develops alternative solutions.

Project Management: Ability to prioritize and work with multiple projects and tasks with minimum supervision; self-direct and task switch between strategic and tactical initiatives regularly. Capacity to achieve results according to plan ensuring the expected quality. Excellent organization capacity to define priorities, meet deadlines, and flexible to change. Knowledge of project coordination, identification of business needs, work plan, budget control, time management, resource allocation, team management and status reports. Must demonstrate leadership, logic, and reasoning skills.

Operational/Regulations Processes: Knowledge of budget administration, resources allocation, organization's policies, and regulations. Ability to establish, conduct and track operational processes properly.

Computer and Technological Skills: Proficient in MS Office 365 and Salesforce. Experience with tracking and project management tools such as: JIRA; data visualization and design tools such as: Power BI, Canva among others is desired.

Region Locations
Puerto Rico, Florida, or North Carolina.

Work Schedule
Hybrid or Remote

Values
Passion for People
Succeed Together
Own Every Moment
Build the Future

Additional Requirements
The information provided here is only a general guide as to the nature of the position and does not constitute an exact description of the goals, tasks, duties, and responsibilities of the position. The specific details of each position are described in the employee's objectives within the performance evaluation.

Important:The candidate must provide evidence of academic preparation or courses related to the job posting, if necessary.

Important:The candidate must provide evidence of academic preparation or courses related to the job posting, if necessary.

Our hybrid work model benefit applies to certain positions and is subject to changes based on the organizational needs.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. This position is not open to applicants who need visa sponsorship or transfer of visa sponsorship at this time.
ABOUT US
Popular is Puerto Rico's leading financial institution and have been evolving since it was founded over a century ago. From a small bank it has developed into a large corporation that offer a wide variety of services and financial solutions to our customers, with presence in the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America.
As employees, we are dedicated to making our customers dreams come true by offering financial solutions in each stage of their life. Our extensive trajectory demonstrates the resiliency and determination of our employees to innovate, reach for the right solutions and strongly support the communities we serve; therefore, we value their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds.
We reaffirm our commitment to always offer essential financial services and solutions for our customers and communities, including during emergency situations and/or natural disasters. Popular's employees are considered essential workers, whose role is critical in the continuity of these important services even under such circumstances. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that Popular may require your services during and immediately after any such events.
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